Specimen Information

Gasterosteus aculeatus
Gasterosteus aculeatus
(Threespine Stickleback)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID46628
GroupFishes
GenusGasterosteus
Speciesaculeatus
Common NameThreespine Stickleback
StateWI
CountyBayfield
LocalityFlag River, a trib on the southwest shore of Lake Superior near Herbster WI, at Port Wing Marina
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBeartrap-Nemadji
HUC8 Number04010301
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month5
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait | canal | shipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierUS Fish & Wildlife Service, Ashland, WI
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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